On This Day: Ray Charles Recorded “What’d I Say” And Helped Shape Modern Soul (1959)
February 12, 2026
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On February 12, 1959, Ray Charles entered Atlantic Records’ New York studio to record “What’d I Say,” a
On This Day: Bob Dylan’s 1965 Studio Sessions Set The Stage For “Like A Rolling Stone”
February 12, 2026
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On February 12, 1965, Bob Dylan was in the middle of a creative transition that would permanently change
On This Day: The Beatles Performed at The London Palladium and Sparked “Beatlemania”
February 12, 2026
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On February 12, 1963, The Beatles performed at the London Palladium for the first time, a moment widely
How Ed Sheeran Won His “Let’s Get It On” Copyright Trial By Playing The Chords Live In Court
February 12, 2026
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Ed Sheeran successfully defended himself in a high profile US copyright trial in 2023 by arguing that the
Dolly Parton Turned Down Elvis Presley’s Manager Over “I Will Always Love You” Rights
February 11, 2026
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Dolly Parton once made a business decision that has since become one of the most discussed moments in
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